This post has 10 Christmas Tree Craft Ideas to make cute little Christmas trees. Most of these crafts use re-purposed items and can be made with simple items. So if you want some cute Christmas tree crafts ideas that won’t break the bank then these are for you. Making little Christmas tree crafts are an easy and festive gift for anyone on our list.
One easy type of craft that is always fun for Christmas are little Christmas tree crafts. This post will share 10 Christmas tree craft ideas for kids or adults a like. Some of these crafts require more skill than others, but hopefully there is at least one idea for everyone.
This year, let your creativity shine by trying out some DIY Christmas tree craft ideas. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a newbie looking for a fun holiday project, these creative suggestions are sure to bring joy and a unique touch to your holiday decor.
Here are 10 Cute Christmas Tree Craft Ideas:
1. Wood Scrap Christmas Tree Craft
This first Christmas tree craft is a great one to do with kids. My daughters and I made these cute little scrap trees last year. You can personalize these and make them with or without paper. Use up any scrap wood you have lying around or find some wood trees cutouts for purchase like these here.
You can read the full scrap Christmas tree craft tutorial here.
2. Yarn Christmas Tree Craft
Another beautiful Christmas tree craft ideas uses chunky yarn. This Christmas tree craft starts with a paper mache or foam cone and wraps gorgeous chunky yarn all around the length of the Christmas tree. We also make a few of these yarn Christmas tree craft kits each year and you can see them in our shop.
Otherwise to make them with items you already may have on hand you can read the full Christmas tree yarn craft tutorial here.
3. Pine Cone Christmas Tree
Another way to make a Christmas tree is to use natural items like pine cones. Starting again with a paper mache cone you can hot glue little pine cones all around the sides. This cute little Christmas tree craft can be made small or large. Just choose a cone that suits your needs.
Here’s a full tutorial for a mini pine cone Christmas tree.
4. Yarn Macrame Christmas Tree Craft
Another Christmas tree craft idea that uses yarn is this cute macrame Christmas tree. These little trees are another good Christmas tree craft to do with kids. And again you can make these trees as big or small as you prefer.
You can read the full yarn macrame Christmas tree craft post here.
5. Fabric Christmas Tree Craft
This next Christmas tree craft involves some sewing but is still beginner friendly. You can make fabric Christmas trees in different ways. Either by using a triangle shape Christmas tree or doing a branched tree.
Here’s a step by step tutorial for making a fabric Christmas tree with branches.
6. Scrap Fabric Christmas Tree Craft
And while you are sewing the fabric Christmas trees hang on to any scraps you might have in order to make this next Christmas tree craft. These cute little Christmas trees are made by using up scrap fabric, ribbon or lace.
Here are step by step directions for making these cute little Christmas trees or purchase a scrap fabric kit in our shop.
7. Wooden Ball Christmas Tree Craft
The next Christmas tree craft ideas uses little wooden beads which are so popular right now. Just take a foam or paper mache Christmas tree and hot glue little wooden beads around the tree. And like the other Christmas trees these can be made large or small.
Here is the tutorial on making a these wooden ball Christmas trees.
8. Yarn on a Stick Christmas Trees
These cute little Christmas trees actually just start with a stick. Wrap yarn around the stick forming a Christmas tree shape. Then add little beads or ornaments to make a fabulous little Christmas tree ornament.
Just like the other Christmas tree crafts here is the step by step instructions on making Christmas trees on a stick.
9. Sweater Christmas Trees
If you want a project that uses sweaters but you aren’t into sewing then this next Christmas tree craft might be your cup of tea. Start with a wooden Christmas tree blank and cut up an old sweater. Hot glue it onto the blank and attach a base and you have a really cute little sweater Christmas tree. You could also hang this instead of making a base.
Here is a step by step video tutorial on making these sweater Christmas tree crafts.
10. Watercolor Christmas Trees
Now I said I would try to have different Christmas tree craft ideas for everyone. If you are not a huge crafter but you like painting and drawing than why not make some watercolor Christmas trees. These cute little Christmas trees are so cute and easy to make and they would make perfect Christmas cards to send out this year.
Here’s a step by step tutorial for making watercolor Christmas tree cards.
I hope you enjoyed these 10 Christmas tree craft ideas and I hope you will give at least one of them a try. Let me know in the comments below if you have tried or will be trying any of these Christmas tree crafts.
And whether you’re spending quality time with family or looking for a solo crafting project, these handmade Christmas tree craft ideas are sure to make unique and cherished decorations. Embrace the joy of crafting and create memories that will last a lifetime. Happy crafting and Merry Christmas!
Take care and God bless!
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